2 Day Trip to Cairo from Hurghada

To make the most of your amazing tour, you will be picked up from your hotel early in the morning and driven to Cairo in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Your guide will meet you when you arrive in Cairo and take you on a day tour that includes stops at the Great Pyramids of Giza, Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus. After that, go to the Temple of the Valley, where King Chephren's body was mummified by priests. See up close the well-known Sphinx, the protector of mythology with the body of a lion and the head of a king, Your guide will provide you with a wealth of information about the history and significance of the pyramids, as well as the culture and traditions of the ancient pharaohs who built them. You will learn how the pyramids were built as tombs for the pharaohs and their associates and how the ancient pharaohs believed in an afterlife and the importance of preserving the human body for the journey to the afterlife.

After that, you'll take a unique tour that will take you to the Egyptian Museum, one of the most significant museums in Egypt and the globe. It's the oldest archeological museum in the Middle East and the first building ever turned into a museum.  The idea of establishing it began in 1895, when French architect Marcel Dorneo won the international competition that was held to design the museum building, and Khedive Abbas Helmy II inaugurated it in 1902. 22 royal mummies were bid farewell by the museum in a somber procession in April 2021 so they could be moved to their permanent display in the beautiful National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat, which attracted international attention. Capturing the attention of the entire world.  The museum's neoclassical design is characterized by a two-story building that houses distinctive collections of Egyptian antiquities from the pre-dynastic period to the Greek and Roman eras, including King Narmer's beautiful painting, which commemorates the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt under one king, and a collection of statues and artifacts of the kings of the pyramid-building era. The museum's unique collection of artifacts includes a sizable collection of animal mummies, papyrus, coffins, jewelry, other items from different eras of Egypt, as well as the richness of Akhenaten's grandfather's burial collection, Yuya and Toya, and Tanis.

At the end of the first day of your tour to Cairo, you will have the opportunity to try Egyptian food at a local restaurant.  

Finally, we will transfer you to your comfort hotel in Cairo.